tỏ
[tɔ˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adjective) clear; bright; shining
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) still able to see or hear clearly despite old age
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(verb) to know clearly
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(verb) to tell (something others are unaware of); to disclose; to narrate
Common questions
What does “tỏ” mean?
(adjective) clear; bright; shining
Is “tỏ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.